Fire breaks out at a facility in Russia's Krasnodar region as result of drone attack, authorities says
MOSCOW: A fire has broken out on the premises of an industrial facility in Russia’s Krasnodar region as result of falling drone debris, local authorities said on Thursday. Fire breaks out at Afipsky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region as result of drone attack No one was injured, and the fire is being extinguished, they said.
On September 24, Ukrainian drones targeted the Rostov region and Krasnodar Krai, causing damage to an oil depot and an industrial facility, according to Rostov Governor Yuri Slyusar. Air defenses managed to intercept and shoot down the drones over Taganrog, Kagalnitsky, and Neklinovsky districts, preventing any injuries. The debris from the drones struck administrative buildings at the oil depot in Kagalnitsky district, resulting in damage but no fire.
Meanwhile, in Dinsky district of Krasnodar Krai, a fire broke out at an industrial facility due to falling debris from the Ukrainian drones, although the specific type of facility was not disclosed by the region's emergency response headquarters. The Russian Defense Ministry reported that a total of 40 Ukrainian drones were shot down overnight across several Russian regions, including occupied Crimea.
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